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Washington Post Business
Dec 06, 2023

Supreme Court appears likely to ease process for workplace discrimination claims
Supreme Court justices seems to agree with a St. Louis, Mo., police sergeant that a separate determination of harm is not required for discrimination claims.

Washington Post Business
Dec 06, 2023

8 easy steps to set your finances up for a better 2024
There's a lot you don't have control over. But with a little effort, you can get a better handle on your finances.

Washington Post Business
Dec 06, 2023

Front-line employees don't envy remote workers, Gallup data shows
But they do want more predictable and flexible schedules.

Washington Post Business
Dec 05, 2023

Supreme Court seems inclined to narrowly uphold Trump tax provision
The challenge by a Washington state couple is widely viewed as an effort to preemptively block Congress from creating a wealth tax.

Washington Post Business
Dec 05, 2023

How to tell your friends and family to have small or no-gift holidays
An illustrated guide to setting budgets, expectations and boundaries — no matter the occasion.

Washington Post Business
Dec 05, 2023

Nominate your company to be a Top Workplace in 2024
The nomination process for Top Workplaces is extended until December 29, 2023.

Washington Post Business
Dec 05, 2023

Traders earned millions anticipating Oct. 7 Hamas attack, study says
Traders earned millions anticipating Oct. 7 Hamas attack, study says

Washington Post Business
Dec 05, 2023

Job openings fall to 32-month low, as the labor market tightens from boom times
There were 8.7 million jobs in October down from 9.3 million the previous month, according to the Labor Department's Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey.

Washington Post Business
Dec 05, 2023

CVS plans to overhaul how drugs are priced
The pharmacy giant says its new pricing formulas will better represent the "true net cost" of medications.

Washington Post Business
Dec 05, 2023

Supreme Court case could spark rush of reverse-discrimination claims
Attorneys and some conservatives say Muldrow v. St. Louis could lead to a flood of legal complaints against workplace diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

Washington Post Business
Dec 04, 2023

Supreme Court appears torn during Purdue opioid settlement arguments
The Purdue Pharma bankruptcy plan would allocate billions of dollars to help ease the nation's opioid crisis, but shield the Sackler family from future lawsuits.

Washington Post Business
Dec 04, 2023

These are some of the notable companies laying off workers
The tech, mortgage and auto industries are among the hardest hit with layoffs going into 2023. Among the giant companies are Amazon, Meta and Twitter.

Washington Post Business
Dec 04, 2023

Bipartisan senators seek information about Russian oil flows to U.S. supplier
The congressional effort follows a Washington Post examination revealing that shipments of banned Russian fuel have been making their way to a refinery that serves the U.S. military.

Washington Post Business
Dec 03, 2023

Companies made big climate pledges. Now they are balking on delivering.
At a crucial moment in the fight against climate change, the world's biggest companies are not delivering on their commitments to curb warming.

Washington Post Business
Dec 03, 2023

Factory reopening could save this town, but many still bash the economy
Residents of Belvidere, Ill., say they are excited about the reopening of a closed 60-year-old Stellantis factory. But they are also grumpy about the economy.

Washington Post Business
Dec 02, 2023

The U.S. government can't quit Elon Musk — even amid erratic behavior
Some lawmakers say the government should reevaluate its relationship with Elon Musk and his firms, which agencies support with billions of dollars in contracts.

Washington Post Business
Dec 02, 2023

The U.S. government gives billions to Musk's companies. It can't quit him.
Some lawmakers say the government should reevaluate its relationship with Elon Musk and his firms, which agencies support with billions of dollars in contracts.

Washington Post Business
Dec 01, 2023

401(k) balances down, hardship withdrawals are up. But it's not all dire.
Fresh numbers from Fidelity have good and not-so-good news about Americans' retirement savings

Washington Post Business
Dec 01, 2023

UAE looks to burnish its climate credentials with $30 billion pledge
At the COP28 summit, oil nation announces $30 billion to help poor countries with climate projects, including the transition to cleaner energy.

Washington Post Business
Dec 01, 2023

What owning a spork, chopsticks or juicer says about your politics, and more!
A minor argument about steak knives leads to a ridiculous data set on the most (and least) common kitchen implements. Plus, the rise in adult siblings sharing a house.

Washington Post Business
Dec 01, 2023

Biden turns up pressure on corporate ‘price gouging' as 2024 nears
The attempt to attack corporate profiteering comes in response to consistently poor marks from voters over Biden's handling of the economy.

Washington Post Business
Nov 30, 2023

Red Lobster called its endless shrimp deal ‘irresistible.' Then it lost $11M.
After making Ultimate Endless Shrimp a permanent menu item in June, Red Lobster attracted more customers but lost millions of dollars.

Washington Post Business
Nov 30, 2023

Musk's Cybertruck debuts at $61,000. Can Tesla meet the demand?
At a launch event in Austin, Tesla CEO Elon Musk began delivering the futuristic vehicles to the first of thousands of buyers who have patiently waited through years of delays.

Washington Post Business
Nov 30, 2023

Elon Musk's Cybertruck debuts at $61,000. Can Tesla meet the demand?
At a launch event in Austin, Tesla CEO Elon Musk began delivering the futuristic vehicles to the first of thousands of buyers who have patiently waited through years of delays.

Washington Post Business
Nov 30, 2023

OPEC Plus cuts oil production to blunt falling oil prices
Brazil also has joined as a member, a blow to U.S. efforts to keep gas prices down.

Washington Post Business
Nov 30, 2023

OPEC Plus cuts production further to blunt falling oil prices
OPEC Plus nations cut production further amid falling oil prices and forecasted weak demand.

Washington Post Business
Nov 30, 2023

Work Advice: This ‘holiday' office party is all Christmas, all the way
A Jewish employee is finding it hard to grin and bear the company's annual Christmas-crazed holiday party.

Washington Post Business
Nov 30, 2023

Here's what to know about Tesla's Cybertruck launch
New details on the long-awaited Cybertruck -- including the car's specifications, capabilities and production timeline, are expected to be announced Thursday afternoon.

Washington Post Business
Nov 30, 2023

Beyoncé runs the world
You must know 'bout her. But do you know what she's worth? A breakdown of Beyonce's wealth.

Washington Post Business
Nov 30, 2023

How much did Beyoncé make on the Renaissance Tour? See her growing empire
You must know 'bout her. But do you know what she's worth? A breakdown of Beyonce's wealth.

Washington Post Business
Nov 29, 2023

Citibank closed Armenians' accounts. It was discrimination, lawsuit says.
A government report found that Citibank targeted Armenian customers. A California lawsuit alleges the plaintiffs were affected financially and emotionally.

Washington Post Business
Nov 29, 2023

Supreme Court conservatives seem dubious about SEC's in-house tribunals
While critical of the Security and Exchange Commission's procedures, the justices seemed to be looking for a narrow — not wide-ranging — solution.

Washington Post Business
Nov 29, 2023

UAW announces drive to organize Toyota, Tesla and a dozen other automakers
United Auto Workers launches a new campaign to expand on labor success, with a new website where workers can sign cards recording their interest in joining the union.

Washington Post Business
Nov 29, 2023

An etiquette guide to regifting
The holiday season is the time of year when people revisit the etiquette around regifting.

Washington Post Business
Nov 28, 2023

Holiday shoppers spent big this weekend, but financial headwinds await
Lingering inflation and rising debt, among other financial headwinds, continue to keep retailers and industry analysts wary about the rest of the year and into 2024.

Washington Post Business
Nov 28, 2023

Charlie Munger, dry-witted sidekick to Warren Buffett, dies at 99
A champion of common-sense investing, he forever altered the finance world as chief lieutenant to the most successful financier in history.

Washington Post Business
Nov 27, 2023

Senators accuse major anesthesiology firm of anticompetitive practices
U.S. Anesthesiology Partners, one of the nation's largest anesthesiology groups, was the focus of a Washington Post investigation and an FTC lawsuit.

Washington Post Business
Nov 27, 2023

Calculate how much more mortgages will cost as interest rates rise
See the difference in monthly costs between a typical mortgage signed today and one signed just a few months ago.

Washington Post Business
Nov 27, 2023

Elon Musk meets with Netanyahu in Israel, tours kibbutz attacked by Hamas
The SpaceX founder said he found it "troubling" to see the joy on the faces of Hamas militants as they killed innocent people.

Washington Post Business
Nov 27, 2023

This lawsuit could disrupt the U.S. tax system. Key facts are in dispute.
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Dec. 5 in Moore v. United States, a challenge to an offshore earnings tax passed in 2017 to offset the Trump tax cuts.

Washington Post Business
Nov 25, 2023

After industry tumult, some fear Hollywood will backslide on diversity
Studios are expected to make fewer scripted shows amid new economic realities — raising fears that minority representation and inclusive storylines will follow.

Washington Post Business
Nov 24, 2023

How my millennial daughter built her credit score above 800 in 5 steps
Building an excellent credit profile without a credit history isn't as daunting as you might think.

Washington Post Business
Nov 24, 2023

Where in America are we actually building new housing?
Given soaring home prices, the law of supply and demand suggests that developers should be building like crazy. And in a few places, they are. We take a look.

Washington Post Business
Nov 24, 2023

The viral $16 McDonald's meal that may explain voter anger at Biden
As some Democrats fear social media is exaggerating economic problems, the White House faces a crucial choice on election strategy.

Washington Post Business
Nov 24, 2023

Despite weeks of sales, shoppers still betting on Black Friday for best deals
Consumers have been snapping up Squishmallows, Barbies, Legos, headphones and sweaters as the holiday shopping season kicks into high gear.

Washington Post Business
Nov 24, 2023

Despite weeks-long sales, shoppers expect the best deals Black Friday
Consumes have been snapping up Squishmallows, Barbies, Lego sets, headphones and sweaters just as the holiday shopping season kicks into high gear.

Washington Post Business
Nov 22, 2023

Single, no kids? Here's who can handle your estate plans.
Thousands of readers weighed in on my column about kids and inheritance, so I held a live chat to answer their biggest questions.

Washington Post Business
Nov 21, 2023

Binance crypto chief Changpeng Zhao pleads guilty to federal charges
The deal ends the Justice Department's three-year investigation of Binance. Regulators accused the firm of operating as an unregistered securities exchange.

Washington Post Business
Nov 21, 2023

Sale of Forbes to group led by tech investor collapses
Tech executive Austin Russell announced in May an $800 million deal to acquire Forbes Media Group, but questions were raised about potential foreign influence.

Washington Post Business
Nov 21, 2023

Binance chief Changpeng Zhao to plead guilty to money laundering
The deal ends the Justice Department's three-year investigation of Binance. Regulators accused the firm of operating as an unregistered securities exchange.

Washington Post Business
Nov 21, 2023

IRS delays controversial new rule on tax reporting for apps like Venmo
People who received smaller amounts of money on platforms such as CashApp, Airbnb and Uber won't have to worry about new tax reporting rules in 2024.

Washington Post Business
Nov 21, 2023

What is Media Matters, the liberal watchdog sued by Elon Musk's X?
Media Matters for America, known for its aggressive criticism of conservative outlets and journalists, is being sued for a report showing ads on X appearing beside pro-Nazi content.

Washington Post Business
Nov 21, 2023

Here are the facts to prepare you for your Thanksgiving arguments
Here's a news guide to this year's Thanksgiving arguments over politics, pop culture, the economy, international news, sports and more. Good luck.

Washington Post Business
Nov 21, 2023

How to tell if online sales are actually a good deal
Some of those enticing sales are just marketing ploys, experts say.

Washington Post Business
Nov 21, 2023

How to be a financially savvy holiday shopper
Sign up for this five-day SMS course on how to spend less on holiday gifts with award-winning personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary.

Washington Post Business
Nov 21, 2023

The far right toppled McCarthy over spending. What has it gotten them?
House GOP conservatives have demanded steep reductions to the federal budget, but have little to show for it thus far

Washington Post Business
Nov 21, 2023

See inside the Tofurky factory, where a Thanksgiving icon is made
The Post took a team to Oregon to find out exactly how Tofurky, a kneaded paste of wheat gluten, silken tofu and flavorings, becomes an enduring holiday favorite.

Washington Post Business
Nov 21, 2023

Musk's X sues Media Matters after report shows ads next to pro-Nazi posts
On the same day X filed its lawsuit, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton opened an investigation into the media watchdog group for "potential fraudulent activity."

Washington Post Business
Nov 20, 2023

The idea of OpenAI is dead. Now, Microsoft is in the driver's seat.
As AI leader Sam Altman moves to Microsoft, analysts predict that the company could dominate the industry.

Washington Post Business
Nov 20, 2023

UAW members ratify record contracts with Big 3 automakers
UAW workers ratified new contracts with General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, securing record wage gains over the next 4½ years.

Washington Post Business
Nov 20, 2023

UAW workers ratify record contracts with Big 3 automakers
UAW workers ratified new contracts with General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, securing record wage gains over the next 4½ years.

Washington Post Business
Nov 20, 2023

The idea of OpenAI is dead. Now Microsoft is in the driver's seat.
As AI leader Sam Altman moves to Microsoft, analysts predict that the company could dominate the industry.

Washington Post Business
Nov 20, 2023

Microsoft ‘pulled off a coup' by hiring Sam Altman, analysts say
As AI leader Sam Altman moves to Microsoft, analysts predict that the company could dominate the industry.

Washington Post Business
Nov 20, 2023

Microsoft ‘pulled off a coup' of its own hiring Sam Altman, analysts say
As AI leader Sam Altman moves to Microsoft, analysts predict that the company could dominate the industry.

Washington Post Business
Nov 20, 2023

How do I find someone to do my will? Read Michelle Singletary's answer
Michelle Singletary answered your estate planning and other personal finance questions. The main takeaway: Make a plan now.

Washington Post Business
Nov 20, 2023

How do I find someone to do my will? Read Michelle Singletary's answer.
Michelle Singletary answered your estate planning and other personal finance questions. The main takeaway: Make a plan now.

Washington Post Business
Nov 20, 2023

How do I get my in-laws to tell me their estate plan? Ask Michelle now
Join Michelle Singletary now to ask your your estate planning and other personal finance questions.

Washington Post Business
Nov 20, 2023

UAW workers ratify contracts with Big 3 automakers
UAW workers ratified new contracts with General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, securing record wage gains over the next four and half years.

Washington Post Business
Nov 20, 2023

Here's which stores are open and closed on Thanksgiving, Black Friday
Most major brands are shutting on Thanksgiving Day — a move meant to give employees a reprieve on the holiday and an acknowledgment that more consumers are shopping online.

Washington Post Business
Nov 19, 2023

New college grads are more likely to be unemployed in today's job market
New college graduates are having a harder time finding jobs — and are more likely to be unemployed and underemployed — than other workers.

Washington Post Business
Nov 19, 2023

From airlines to ticket sellers, companies fight U.S. to keep junk fees
Powerful lobbyists have warred with the administration over this new regulatory crackdown.

Washington Post Business
Nov 18, 2023

Thomas Bliley Jr., tobacco ally who disclosed industry deceit, dies at 91
Mr. Bliley entered the U.S. House in 1980 as a Big Tobacco defender but later disclosed documents on industry efforts to hide health risks.

Washington Post Business
Nov 18, 2023

Consumers tighten spending habits ahead of holiday shopping season
Amid lingering inflation and high interest rates, Americans are looking for deals and pulling back on splurges

Washington Post Business
Nov 18, 2023

A job? Check. A place to live? Not so much.
All over the country, companies are having a hard time hiring workers because there's no affordable — or available — housing nearby.

Washington Post Business
Nov 17, 2023

This is the growing list of companies pulling ads from X
Disney, Apple, IBM and others pulled away after their advertisements ran alongside antisemitic content.

Washington Post Business
Nov 17, 2023

My kids don't want my house after I'm gone. What do your kids not want?
Join Michelle Singletary on Monday at noon to discuss your estate planning and other personal finance questions.

Washington Post Business
Nov 17, 2023

L.A. schools settle with student barred from promoting plant-based milk
Sometimes, crying over spilled milks helps.

Washington Post Business
Nov 17, 2023

The mood was good, but little has changed between the U.S. and China
The mere fact that President Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping met was progress, but fundamental differences on issues like Taiwan and technology remain.

Washington Post Business
Nov 17, 2023

Our kids don't want our paid-off house — or our ashes
While I was initially upset, I'm okay with our three children selling our house after we're gone.

Washington Post Business
Nov 17, 2023

Shutdown prep is exhausting Washington. At least the bartenders are happy.
All the brinksmanship over federal funding has real costs.

Washington Post Business
Nov 16, 2023

UAW workers at General Motors ratify contract with record wage gains
The vote over a new contract ushering in wage increases has been a close one for UAW workers at General Motors plants. But UAW workers ratified the contract.

Washington Post Business
Nov 16, 2023

UAW workers at General Motors ratify contract with wage gains
The vote over a new contract ushering in wage increases has been a close one for UAW workers at General Motors plants. But UAW workers ratified the contract.

Washington Post Business
Nov 16, 2023

Starbucks baristas strike on ‘Red Cup Day' over schedules, staffing
The stoppage by Starbucks workers is expected to be larger than last year's strike on the same day, but amounts to around 2 percent of Starbucks' 9,000 cafes nationwide.

Washington Post Business
Nov 16, 2023

Work Advice: How much notice should I give before retiring?
According to most reader responses, it's still customary to give 3 to 6 months' notice when you plan to retire. But look carefully at your circumstances first.

Washington Post Business
Nov 16, 2023

Gaza's economy, crumbling for years, is being pounded to dust
The economy in Gaza has "ceased to function." After the war, the next battle will be to rebuild, experts say.

Washington Post Business
Nov 15, 2023

Senate passes bill to avert government shutdown, sending it to Biden to sign
The move just days before a weekend deadline guarantees the federal government won't shut down this year.

Washington Post Business
Nov 15, 2023

Southern California utility responsible for deadly 2022 fire, state officials say
The finding adds to the tally of blazes sparked by electric utilities that did not power down their lines in advance of high winds and dangerous fire conditions.

Washington Post Business
Nov 15, 2023

Senate may vote Wednesday to avert government shutdown
Congress is moving toward approving legislation to keep the government open into 2024.

Washington Post Business
Nov 15, 2023

Amazon removes 7 eye drop products after FDA warning
Amazon is removing more than a half-dozen unapproved eye drop products following an FDA warning on Nov. 13.

Washington Post Business
Nov 15, 2023

Amazon removes 7 eye-drop products after FDA warning
Amazon is removing more than a half-dozen unapproved eye drop products following an FDA warning on Nov. 13.

Washington Post Business
Nov 15, 2023

General Motors workers are voting against the UAW contract
General Motors workers are still voting but workers at several GM plants have voted down the contract that gives workers their largest pay increases in decades.

Washington Post Business
Nov 15, 2023

Anxious about holiday shopping? Try spending only $100.
Income insecurity is real, so take some of the pressure off yourself and your loved ones by opting for gifts that matter — like your time.

Washington Post Business
Nov 14, 2023

House passes bill to avert government shutdown, sends to Senate
Without new spending laws, the government will shut down at 12:01 a.m., Saturday, forcing federal workers to miss paychecks on the eve of the Thanksgiving holiday.

Washington Post Business
Nov 14, 2023

Gary Winnick, Global Crossing founder at center of epic rise and fall, dies at 76
At its peak, the stock price of the telecom firm was valued at $47 billion — more than McDonald's or PepsiCo. It later led for bankruptcy protection.

Washington Post Business
Nov 14, 2023

These federal workers can't escape the threat of a government shutdown
Federal employees open their pocketbooks, break down their largest expenses and describe their biggest fears each time there's a threat of a government shutdown.

Washington Post Business
Nov 14, 2023

Inflation eased in October in latest sign of cooling economy
A fresh snapshot from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Tuesday showed a kind of assurance that has been hard to come by since the pandemic.

Washington Post Business
Nov 14, 2023

Speaker Johnson adopted the right's plan. Here's why they oppose it now.
The House speaker argues his proposal strengthens his leverage in funding showdowns with Democrats.

Washington Post Business
Nov 14, 2023

Inflation eased in October as Fed pushes to slow the economy
Overall inflation figures look much better than 2022. But costs for rent, groceries and more are still much higher than before the pandemic.

Washington Post Business
Nov 14, 2023

Inflation probably eased in October as Fed pushes to slow the economy
Overall inflation figures look much better than 2022. But costs for rent, groceries and more are still much higher than before the pandemic.

Washington Post Business
Nov 14, 2023

The right is already rebelling against Mike Johnson's spending plan
The House speaker argues his proposal strengthens his leverage in funding showdowns with Democrats.

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